Cruisers
2002Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic
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The 2002 Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic is a cruiser built for riders seeking low-slung, laid-back riding. Its 1063cc V-twin engine delivers smooth torque ideal for relaxed highway cruising and straight-line acceleration. Known for aggressive styling and accessible ergonomics, it appeals to riders valuing comfort and classic American cruiser aesthetics.
- Capacity
- 1063.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 272.0 kg
- Seat height
- 710 mm
- Power
- 62.0 HP (45.6 kW) @ 5750 RPM
What’s new for the 2002 Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic
vs the 2001| Spec | 2001 | 2002 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 167.0 km/h (103.8 mph) | not listed |
| Dry weight | 265.0 kg (584.2 pounds) | 272.0 kg (599.7 pounds) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and easy weekend touring rather than speed or sport riding.
- Built for
- A classic, torque-driven V-twin cruiser with a relaxed personality, low-end pull, and a laid-back sound and stance.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1063.0 ccm
- Power
- 62.0 HP (45.6 kW) @ 5750 RPM
- Torque
- 85.0 Nm (8.7 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2279 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 95.0 x 75.0 mm
- Compression
- 8.3:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple disc
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1645 mm
- Overall length
- 2465 mm
- Overall width
- 945 mm
- Overall height
- 1095 mm
- Seat height
- 710 mm
- Dry weight
- 272.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 145 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 140 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 113 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 298 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 282 mm
- Front tyre
- 130/90-16 67S
- Rear tyre
- 170/85-15 M/C 77S
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1063 cc | 1063 cc | 1063 cc | 1063 cc |
| Dry weight | 265 kg | 265 kg | 272 kg | 261 kg |
| Seat height | 690 mm | 710 mm | 710 mm | 690 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic?
The 2002 Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic has a Capacity of 1063.0 ccm (64.87 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic have?
The 2002 Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic has a Power of 62.0 HP (45.6 kW) @ 5750 RPM.
How many gears does the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic have?
The 2002 Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic?
The 2002 Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic has a Torque of 85.0 Nm (8.7 kgf-m or 62.7 ft.lbs).
How much does the Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic weigh?
The 2002 Yamaha XVS 1100 A Drag Star Classic has a Dry weight of 272.0 kg (599.7 pounds).
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